Title :
“AmI for health: Chronic disease management”
Author :
Arredondo, M.T. ; Fico, G. ; Pastor, L.
Author_Institution :
Life Supporting Technol. Group, Tech. Univ. of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
fDate :
Aug. 30 2011-Sept. 3 2011
Abstract :
Several students of Bioengineering complain about the excess of theoretical classes and the difficulty to assimilate the subject taught. This work presents a strategy to mix theory and practice when teaching, thus motivating students to engage in their studies.
Keywords :
biomedical education; diseases; patient care; AmI; bioengineering; chronic disease management; health; teaching; Biomedical monitoring; Context; Diabetes; Diseases; Europe; Monitoring; Sugar; Chronic Disease; Disease Management; European Union; Humans; User-Computer Interface;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC, 2011 Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4121-1
Electronic_ISBN :
1557-170X
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6091178